Philipsburg

Philipsburg is the capital of "Dutch Side" Sint Maarten on the island of in the sea. It is a busy port for cruise ships and one of the Caribbean's best shopping spots.
  • Town with about 1,340 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: capital city of Sint Maarten
  • Also known as
    “Filipsburg”
    “Great Bay”
    “Philipsburg, Sint Maarten”

Places of Interest

Discover St. Martin of Tours‘ Church and Philipsburg Methodist Church.
The St. Martin of Tours' Church is a religious…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marigot and Lower Prince’s Quarter.
Saint Martin is an island in the Caribbean that…
6 km northwest of Philipsburg
Village
Lower Prince's Quarter is a town in , in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
is a suburb.
4 km northwest of Philipsburg
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Latitude
18.0251° or 18° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
-63.0483° or 63° 2′ 54″ west
UN/LOCODE
SX PHI
Open location code
77CR2XG2+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Philipsburg” goes by many names.
PhilipsburgAfrikaans
فيليبسبورجArabic
فيليبسبورغArabic
PhilipsburgAragonese
ՖիլիպսբուրգArmenian
PhilipsburgAsturian
FilipsburqAzerbaijani
ФіліпсбургBelarusian
Філіпсбург (Сінт-Мартэн)Belarusian
PhilipsburgBosnian
Philipsburg, Sint MaartenBosnian
ФилипсбургBulgarian
PhilipsburgCatalan
PhilipsburgCebuano
Philipsburg (ulohang dakbayan)Cebuano
菲利普斯堡Chinese
PhilipsburgCroatian
Philipsburg (Zemlja Sveti Martin)Croatian
PhilipsburgCzech
PhilipsburgDutch
فيليبسبورجEgyptian Arabic
PhilipsburgEsperanto
PhilipsburgFaroese
PhilipsburgFinnish
PhilipsburgGalician
ფილიპსბურგიGeorgian
ΦίλιπσμπουργκGreek
פיליפסבורגHebrew
PhilipsburgHungarian
PhilipsburgIcelandic
PhilipsburgIndonesian
Philipsburg, Sint MaartenIndonesian
PhilipsburgIrish
PhilipsburgItalian
フィリップスバーグJapanese
フィリップスブルクJapanese
フィリップスブルフJapanese
ФилипсбургKazakh
Филипсбург (Синт-Мартен)Kazakh
필립스뷔르흐Korean
PhilippoburgumLatin
FilipsburgaLatvian
FilipsburgasLithuanian
PhilipsburgLombard
ФилипсбургMacedonian
PhilipsburgMin Nan Chinese
فيليپسبورڭMoroccan Arabic
PhilipsburgNorthern Frisian
PhilipsburgNorwegian
PhilipsburgNorwegian Bokmål
PhilipsburgNorwegian Nynorsk
PhilipsburgOccitan (post 1500)
ФилипсбургOssetian
Филипсбург (Синт-Мартен)Ossetian
PhilipsburgPapiamento
فیلیپسبورگ، سینت مارتنPersian
PhilipsburgPiemontese
PhilipsburgPolish
PhilipsburgRomanian
Philipsburg, Sint MaartenRomanian
ФилипсбургRussian
PhilipsburgSardinian
Philipsburg (Sint Maarten)Sardinian
PhilipsburgScots
ФилипсбургSerbian
PhilipsburgSerbo-Croatian
PhilipsburgSlovenian
Philipsburg, Sveti MartinSlovenian
PhilipsburgSwedish
பிலிப்சுபர்குTamil
பிலிப்சுபர்கு, சின்டு மார்தின்Tamil
ฟิลิปส์บืร์คThai
Philipsburg, Sint MaartenTumbuka
PhilipsburgTurkish
Philipsburg, Sint MaartenTurkish
ФіліпсбургUkrainian
فلپسبرگUrdu
PhilipsburgVietnamese
PhilipsburgWaray (Philippines)
Philipsburg, Sint MaartenWaray (Philippines)
PhilipsburgWelsh
菲利普斯堡Wu Chinese
i-PhilipsburgZulu

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